Zeleke Tesema

Genetic analysis of sensitivity of Bonga and Menz sheep to climate variation under tropical conditions

Purpose This study aims to investigate the genetic background of performance sensitivity to climate variation in Bonga and Menz sheep, with the goal of improving the efficiency and sustainability of sheep production under variable climate conditions. Design/methodology/approach T...

Effect of starter ration supplementation on pre- and post-weaning growth performance of Dorper × Menz lambs

Pre-weaning nutrition is critical for improving lamb growth, as inadequate nutrient supply during early life can limit growth potential. This study evaluated the effects of starter ration supplementation, with or without vetch hay, on the growth performance of Dorper × Menz lambs...